We welcome our Special Guest--Mark Littell, former MLB pitcher, Coach, the inventor of the Nutty Buddy, and Author of two books joins Campy and Lenny for a rip-roaring show of great stories and laughs. What a blast! Hear some of his minor lea

Special Guest, Jim "The Rookie" Morris, Details His Incredible Story and His New Career Paths

Jul 9th, 2020 1h 12m

Big thanks to our special guest, Jim “The Rookie” Morris, for joining us for an interesting episode on a very unusual career. In case you missed it, Jim wrote an autobiography about his baseball career that was turned in to a Feature Film by Di

Kirk Shrider, High School Coach, College Coach, High Level Collegiate Summer Ball Coach, MLB Scout and a WEALTH of Knowledge Discusses the Importance of Summerball at This WEIRD Time

Mar 26th, 2020 1h 38m

Kirk Shrider, High School Head Coach, College Coach, High-Level Collegiate Summer Ball Manager, MLB Scout and a WEALTH of baseball knowledge discusses the importance of Summer ball at this WEIRD time. Plus the conversation gets into speculatio

Desi Relaford, 17 Year Pro with 11 in the MLB, Discusses Spring Training and His New Adventure--Returning to Pro Baseball in France!

Feb 13th, 2020 59m 6s

Desi Relaford was a former teammate with Campy when they both played AA in Jacksonville, FL which is Desi's home town. They've remained friends ever since. Desi has more years in the game as anyone else we could think of so what a perfect gue

Seth Swirsky, Songwriter, Author, and World Class Baseball Collector is our Special Guest

Feb 6th, 2020 1h 14m

What a blast Campy and Lenny had interviewing the talented and very funny Seth Swirsky, who is a top-selling baseball author, and also a Grammy-nominated songwriter. Plus, he is a WORLD CLASS baseball collector who has owned some very interest

Bobby Grich, Angel's Legend, Tells Great Stories and Talks About the APBPA Dinner on November 9th at Anaheim Stadium

Oct 27th, 2019 1h 10m

Angel's Legend, Bobby Grich, is one of Campy and Lenny's favorites. He was a tough player that played the game with grit and determination throughout his 17 year MLB career but also liked to have a good time. Listen to his AWESOME story abou

Jon Huizinga, Pitching Guru, Talks about Training, Diet, Mechanics and the Mental Approach

Oct 15th, 2019 1h 31m

Jon Huizinga, AKA Coach Zinger, believes in a holistic approach to baseball training. That means nutrition, mechanics/technique, approach, preparation, physical conditioning, mental conditioning, are all equally important for the athlete. Nutri

Perry Barber, Woman Umpire, Who Umpired At Every Level Of Baseball, Shares Her Stories

Sep 20th, 2019 1h 29m

Perry Barber, Woman Umpire, who umpired at every level of baseball, PLUS, shared the stage with Rock Music legends shares her awesome stories. Listen to her passionately describe how she calls balls and strikes and keeps the game moving. Then

Author, Ian Kahanowitz, talks about his new book, "Baseball Gods in Scandal" . You'll love the interesting stories from the Dead Ball Era with legends like Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker

Sep 13th, 2019 1h 22m

Author, Ian Kahanowitz, talks about his new book, "Baseball Gods in Scandal" . On September 25, 1919, a seemingly meaningless game was played between the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians, a game that should have faded to a tiny line item

Author, Eric Gray, Talks About His New Book, "Bases To Bleachers", With AWESOME Baseball Stories Written By Fans

Aug 23rd, 2019 1h 38m

Lenny and Campy had a blast discussing how Author, Eric Gray, got the idea for his new book, "Bases to Bleachers", featuring stories written by baseball fans he met all over the world. Listen as he tells us the process and then reads a number

MARK CARFAGNO, FORMER PHILLIES GROUNDKEEPER, IS LEADING THE CHARGE TO GET DICK ALLEN INTO THE HOF!

Aug 16th, 2019 1h 28m

FORMER PHILLIES GROUNDSKEEPER, MARK CARFAGNO, HAS BEEN ON A MISSION TO INFORM BASEBALL FANS ON WHY 60'S AND 70'S ALL STAR, DICK ALLEN, DESERVES TO BE IN THE HALL OF FAME. IN 2014, DICK ALLEN MISSED BEING INDUCTED BY ONE VOTE! HE IS BACK ON TH

Marjorie Adams, a Great-Granddaughter of Doc Adams, the Inventor of Modern Baseball Discusses His Contributions to the Game

Jul 26th, 2019 1h 26m

This episode is like a history lesson in early baseball. To hear how fragile the beginning of organized baseball was from a great granddaughter of Doc Adams, the inventor of modern baseball is amazing! Consider this--without Doc's tireless ef

Jon Leonoudakis, Movie Producer, talks about his baseball theme projects and his favorite rare baseball movies

Jul 19th, 2019 1h 34m

Jon Leonoudakis, a friend of both Campy and Lenny, talks about his really cool baseball themed projects like "The Sweet Spot" that featured an episode with Campy and his dad, Jimmy Sr. This was like a conversation hanging out at a Sports Bar.

Rick Burleson, 13 year & 4X MLB All-Star Talks About the Thrill of Being Selected By the Fans and Much More

Jul 12th, 2019 1h 36m

Rick Burleson, 13 year MLB veteran and 4X All-Star Shortstop talked to Campy & Lenny about the thrill of being selected by the fans for the Mid-Summer Classic. It was so cool as he described each game and how he was a part of it--even the game

Tom Gamboa, 44 year MLB Coach & Scout Talks About the Changes in Baseball Over the Years

Jul 4th, 2019 1h 20m

When you have the opportunity to speak with a baseball lifer like Coach Tom Gamboa, you realize how drastically things in the game have changed. Tom talked about scouting future first round picks armed with a back notebook and stop watch. He

Jim Henderson, Former ASU Standout and Pro Catcher's Amazing Story of "Perseverance" from Baseball to Real Life

Jun 28th, 2019 1h 39m

Sometimes you hear a story that is so remarkable, it should be in a book--well this one was. Campy memorialized the amazing story of his former USC teammate, Jim Henderson, in his book #1 Best Selling book, "Born Into Baseball", detailing his

Former MLB Player and Hitting Coach, Derrick May, on Hitting

Jun 21st, 2019 1h 16m

This is a must listen show for coaches and hitters. Listen to former MLB player and hitting coach, Derrick May, discuss hitting with Campy and Lenny. This conversation from three pretty good hitters will enlighten and entertain you with inter

Recruiting with HOF NCAA Baseball Coach, Mike Gillespie

Jun 14th, 2019 1h 51m

Campy's former Coach at USC and later at UCI, Mike Gillespie, discusses how recruiting has changed from his years in Junior College, USC and up to his last year at UCI in 2018. If you have or know a high school baseball player who wants to play

#2 Draft Pick in 1987, Mark Merchant, Talks About Being Drafted

Jun 7th, 2019 1h 19m

Campy's former Mariners Minor League teammate, Mark Merchant, joins Campy and Lenny to discuss the baseball draft and as a former #2 pick in 1987 behind HOFer, Ken Griffey Jr, he knows what these recent draft picks will deal with as they enter

Ila Borders -- The First Woman to Play Men's Pro Baseball

May 31st, 2019 1h 37m

Listen to this fascinating episode of "Driving 'em In" with special guest, Ila Borders, the first woman to get a college baseball scholarship and eventually play men's professional baseball. As a left handed pitcher, Campy and Lenny know a lot

The Competitive Drive with MLB All-Star, Jeff Cirillo

May 24th, 2019 1h 20m

What separates baseball players at the very top levels? Talent? Nope. Luck? A little. Ask any former hitter and they will say it's the hitters ability to step up his level of awareness and completely focus on beating the opposing pitcher.

MLB Expansion with Oregon's Resident Baseball Insider, Norm Ordaz

May 17th, 2019 1h 10m

It's inevitable--MLB is going to expand. Listen to the discussion as Campy and Lenny chat it up with Oregon's Resident Baseball Insider, Norm Ordaz from Clubhouse Chatter and other podcasts. He brings strong points to the table on why Portlan

The 2019 Surprise Teams on "Driving 'em In with Jim Campanis Jr and Eric Lenaburg"

May 10th, 2019 1h 23m

Eric Lenaburg, the Doctor of Baseball, gives his predictions of the top surprise teams in each division. Listen in to see if your team is on the list. Hey Jerry Plowman--you need to listen to this one! You'll like what we are saying about yo

"Driving 'em In" with Jim Campanis Jr and Eric Lenaburg (April 27, 2019)

Apr 28th, 2019 1h 10m

Topic: What's up with free agency and the trend for young players to sign longer term extension versus testing the free agency market. Eric and Campy discuss reasons and potential options to fix what looks like a very contentious issue betwee

”Driving ’em In” with Jim Campanis along with Special Guest, the Doctor of Baseball, Eric Lenaburg.

Mar 30th, 2019 1h 1m

Talking Opening Day with the Doctor of Baseball, Eric Lenaburg, as we go through Eric’s predictions of each division and some of the players he thinks will have breakout seasons. This podcast is sponsored by Anchor